Transportation architect Kevin Peterson spoke with Clark County Commissioner David Madore about what is needed to cross the Columbia River. According to Peterson, “what we have done is taken the very abstract transportation planning numbers and we’ve reduced them to the numbers of lanes that are needed to cross the Columbia River.”

Using a series of charts, Peterson demonstrates “what happens when we start adding in the capacity of existing bridges and new bridges and see what happens in the future.”

For a preview of this presentation view the video below:

The video below is the full discussion between David Madore and Kevin Peterson.

It has taken two years of construction, more than 160,000 man hours and 3.8 miles of shelf space, but the Fort Vancouver Regional Library District is ready for its next chapter as it debuts Vancouver’s newest library July 17. The new facility replaces the old main community library that has stood at the corner of Mill Plain and Fort Vancouver Way for nearly fifty years.